Thurstan College to celebrate 75th anniversary

Santastic fair 2024 at SLECC

Justice for Mahara prison victims

China donates school uniform materials…

School uniform materials donated by the People’s Republic of China were symbolically handed over to Education Minister and Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya at the Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) of the Colombo Port.

Over suppression...

A group of youths staged a protest in Colombo today (10) against attempts to suppress communities through legal measures. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

Darragh shatters UK’s largest solar farm

Play Expo 2024 at SLECC

Nativity sets adorn Kochchikade streets

EdHat Int’l Research Conference 2024

BYD Colombo Motor Show 2024

The BYD Colombo Motor Show 2024 was launched in grand style once again at the Sirimavo Bandaranaike Memorial Exhibition Centre (BMICH). The event showcases the latest models of electric and fuel-efficient vehicles, catering to new car buyers. The exhibition runs from December 6 to 8. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

’’Ransalu’’ handloom textile exhibition opens at BMICH

The ’’Ransalu’’ National Handloom Textile Exhibition and Trade Fair was inaugurated today at the BMICH, under the patronage of Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetthi. The exhibition features a variety of handloom products, including clothes, tablecloths, bedspreads, wall hangings, and batik fabrics. It will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. until December 8. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel.

Protest over Minister's remarks on wild animal crop damage

Snow in Colombo

Vegetable prices surge...

Vegetable prices in local markets have risen sharply following significant crop damage caused by recent adverse weather conditions. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

Preparing for Christmas...

People are seen buying Christmas decorations from shops in the Colombo area in line with the Christmas season. Pix by Nimalsiri Edirisinghe

Stop violence ...

The Federation of Hindu Organisations of Sri Lanka staged a protest today in front of the United Nations Head Office in Colombo, demanding an end to violence against Hindus and temples in Bangladesh. Pix by Nisal Baduge

Thailand National Day held

The National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand was celebrated this morning in Colombo to mark the birth anniversary of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Thailand’s Father’s Day. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

Child sets world record by creating President’s portrait

Sustainable future for persons with disabilities

Smashed...

The Peace Academy

MAS Holdings wins 2024 Mercantile Swimming Championship

Kite festival by Visakha Vidyalaya

An eco-friendly kite festival, organized for the first time by Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo, was held at Galle Face Green in Colombo today. Pix by Nisal Baduge

Graduation of 700 students

Ornamental fish exhibition...

An ornamental fish exhibition, part of Min Expo 2024, was held at Castle Street today, showcasing a wide variety of ornamental fish. The event was organized by the Kolonnawa Aqua Society and will conclude tomorrow. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

World AIDS Day walk

The World AIDS Day walk, organized by the National AIDS Control Programme, was held yesterday under the theme “Take the Right Path.” The event saw the participation of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa. The march commenced at Galle Face Green and proceeded towards Town Hall. Pix by Kithsiri De Mel

Exhibition of stamps, coins...

An exhibition of vintage stamps organized by Sri Lanka Independent Philatelic Association was launched at the Public Library in Colombo. Several rare stamps and other vintage coins are exhibited and sold at this exhibition, which will be held till December (01). Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

Kedella Art of Living 2024

Deega Danthu found dead

Relief operations continue...

The Sri Lanka Navy and Air Force rescue teams are engaged in relief operations to assist people affected by the adverse weather conditions.